BLYTHEWOOD – Four Lions Clubs will host their annual Night for Sight and Hearing on Sunday, Aug 19. at Doko Manor in Blythewood. The event includes an afternoon of Gospel music by three acts: God’s Tool Box, Free By Grace and Doug Hudson. Clubs from Blythewood, Winnsboro, Columbia Northeast and Greater Irmo are hosting the […]
Winnsboro Lions Give Back
WINNSBORO – Winnsboro Lions President Bill Haslett, center, presented $200 check to Fairfield Salkehatchie volunteers Bobby Rutland, left, and Hank Leeke last week during the group’s service to Fairfield County.
Winnsboro Lions welcome exchange students
WINNSBORO – A trip across the pond for six Lions Club exchange students has landed them in Winnsboro for two weeks of their month-long journey, beginning with scattered arrivals over the weekend of July 7. Visiting Winnsboro are Maria Clara Annes, Brazil; Ida Marie Lorensten, Denmark; Ella Roosa Mantysalo, Finland; and Berenika Poplerova, Czech Republic; […]
Local Lions receive awards
COLUMBIA – At the S. C. Lions State Convention in Columbia, Blythewood and Winnsboro Lions were honored with International and State Awards. Blythewood Lions Sam & Susan Titus and Lion Kimberlee Keener received Presidential Certificates of Appreciation, the 4th highest award given by Lions Club International. The awards were presented by Past International President Sid […]
Lions and Pancakes
WINNSBORO – Winnsboro Lions Don Walnock, left, MaryGail Douglas, James Jones, Club President Bill Haslett, Jimmy Burroughs and other Lions served community members at their annual Pancake Supper fundraiser Monday evening. The Lions Club fundraiser supports community service projects throughout the year.
Lions Festival – A Roaring Good Time
WINNSBORO – From food to dancing and hay rides, the Winnsboro Lions Club’s Fall Festival on Tuesday, Nov. 28 had a little fun for everyone. The event’s profits support Fairfield Food Bank and the Good Samaritan House.
Lion Exchange –
Four Lions Club International Exchange Students visited the Winnsboro Lions Club in Winnsboro, July 17. They were (from left) Flo Cioban from Romania, Paul Girlich from Germany, Noe Jeanne Freiburghaus from Switzerland and Gwennaelle Hanse from Belgium. The boys are staying at the home of Lions Club member Paul Dove and the girls are staying […]
Local Lion –
S.C. Lions District 32-D Governor-Elect Charlene Frye has appointed Winnsboro Lion Paul Dove as a zone chair for the district. Included in the zone are Lions Clubs in Chester, Great Falls, Rock Hill and Winnsboro. Lion Dove will continue his tenure through 2013 on the Lions Advisory Committee to the Medical University of South Carolina’s […]
Lions Share –
The Winnsboro Lions Club presented an annual scholarship award of $750 to a deserving Fairfield County graduate at its meeting June 5 at the Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Katie McLemore (right, with Lion’s Club President Gene Clemens), a 2012 graduate of Fairfield Central High School, and daughter of Tammie and Tommy McLemore of Ridgeway, was the […]